MI: REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION, BHOPAL Monitoring Report of MDM for the State of Chhattisgarh Districts Monitored : 1. Kawarda, 2. Mahasamund, 3. Janjgir, and 4. Korba Period of the Report : 1st April 2011 to 30th October 2011 No. of Schools Monitored (Primary & Upper Primary ) : 40 elementary schools in each of 3 districts and 38 elementary schools in one district.

Table Showing the Delivery of Food Grains Sl.No Item of observation yes No Remarks 1 Regularity in Receiving food grains by implementing Agency 121 37 2 Maintenance of One month buffer stock 119 38 3 Parity between marked weight and actual supply 127 29 4 Food grain supplied at schools 124 32

Table showing Quality of Food Grains received Sl.No Item of observation Poor Average Good 1 Quality of Food Grains 26 110 22 Table Showing Regularity in Delivering Cooking Cost at School Level Sl.No Item Observation Yes No 1 Regularity in Delivering Cooking Cost 87 69 This is, indeed, a major problem noticed by the monitoring team.

Table Showing the Mode of Payment to Cooks Sl.No Item Of Observation Through Bank Through Cash 1 Mode of Payment 146 12 Delays in payment is severe problem. This is found to be major problem: needs immediate attention and rectification Table Showing the Quantity of the Food Sl.No Item Of Observation Adequate In adequate 1 Quantity of Food 144 14

Table Showing the Quality of the Food Sl.No Item Of Observation Poor Average Good 1 Quality of Food 23 86 48 Table Showing the Status of Maintenance of Health Cards Sl.No Item Of Observation Maintained Not Maintained 1 Maintenance of Health Cards 83 75

Table Showing the Frequency of Health Checkups Sl.No Item Of Observation Monthly Quarterly Half-Yearly Yearly No Check Ups 1 Frequency of Health Checkups 13 7 101 29 Table Showing the Provision of Micro-Nutrients Sl.No Item Of Observation Provided Not Provided 1 Micro-Nutrients 84 73

Table Showing the Administering Agency Sl. No Item Of Observation PHC* School Not Provided 1 Administering Agency 114 43 Table Showing the Cooking Agency Sl. No Item Of Observation Dept. VEC/SMC PRI SHG NGO 1 Cooking Agency 16 19 2 99 20

Table Showing the Regularity in Payment Sl.No Item Of Observation Regular Irregular 1 Regularity in Payment 120 38 Table Showing the Social Class of Cooks Sl.No Item Of Observation ST&SC OBC Minority Others 1 Social Class of Cooks 74 62 21

Table Showing the Availability of Infrastructure Sl. No Item Of Observation Available Not Available 1 Kitchen Shed 113 44 Table Showing the Availability of Potable Water in the School Sl.No Item Of Observation Available Not Available 1 Potable Water 137 10

Table Showing the Adequacy of Availability of Cooking Utensils Sl.No Item Of Observation Adequate Inadequate 1 Cooking Utensils 135 22 Table Showing the Kind of Fuel for Cooking Sl.N o Item Of Observation Firewood Gas 1 Kind of Fuel 134 13

Tables Showing Awareness about: Quantity of MDM per child Sl.No Item of Observation Poor Satisfactory Good Very Good Excellent 1 Quantity of MDM per child 28 81 44 4 Entitlement of Quantity and Nutrients in MDM per child Sl.No Item of Observation Poor Satisfactory Good Very Good Excellent 1 Entitlement of Quantity and Nutrients in MDM per child 142 12 3

Tables Showing Source of Awareness Sl. No Source of Awareness No of Respondents 1 Villagers/Community 137 2 School 130 3 Teacher 138 4 News Paper 6 5 Radio 00 Television 7 Website 8 Any other

Shyamla Hills, Bhopal - 462013, Madhya Pradesh Mobile No: 9826323468 Presentation by: Nodal Officer: Dr. B. Ramesh Babu, Department of Education, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Shyamla Hills, Bhopal - 462013, Madhya Pradesh Mobile No: 9826323468 Email ID : bramesh1962@yahoo.co.in, burrancert@yahoo.com